Working condtions for academic jobs
The GUC is addressing highly qualified teaching staff from Germany, Egypt or other
countries. Contracts are for three years with renewal perspective. Salaries are
dependent on academic qualifications and professional experience. GUC is an equal
opportunity employer.
Teaching load for academic staff
The total working hours are 42 hours hours per week on campus; the teaching load
is as follows:
For the Faculties of Management Technology, Engineering and Pharmacy & Biotechnology:
- Professors: 8 hours/week
- Associate professors: 12 hours/week
- Lecturers: 12 hours/week
- Assistants: 14 hours/week
For the Faculty of Applied Sciences & Arts:
- Professors: 18 hours/week
- Lecturers: 18 hours/week
- Instructors: 24 hours/week
- Assistants: 24 hours/week
For German Center and English & Scientific Methods Department:
- Language Instructors: 24 hours/week
Teaching load is defined as hours spent in a lecture, tutorial or laboratory and
does not include the preparation time. The rest of the working hours include all
teaching-related tasks such as preparing the study curriculum, processing and evaluating
assignments, quizzes and exams, providing course manuscripts, hand-outs and putting
teaching and demonstration material on the GUC intranet. I n addition, it includes
research as well as other university-administration, development and activities
tasks like student counseling and advising, office hours, committee assignments,
invigilation of exams or any other academic or administrative assignments given
by the University Management.
Commencement of Employment
Accepted applicants will be expected to start their employment at GUC pirior the
start of the academic semester in order to prepare teaching material or participate
in orientation programs.
Working condtions for non-academic jobs
- Days off: Thursday/ Friday or Friday/Saturday
- Working Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.